Audio,Visual Category - Page 59

Most photography professionals and enthusiasts are familiar with the concept of bokeh, that technique of focusing on a subject and blurring out everything else. While often achievable with capable hardware (like an SLR with a wide-aperture lens), a patent application by Samsung aims to achieve this with compact cameras.

You remember just yesterday when we came out with the news that Netflix suffered a pretty substantial outage only a couple nights prior? And this just after their controversial new price hikes? Well, we’ve got another update, and some are less happy about it than others. Netflix has issued a [...]

You know…I’m going to take an opportunity and date myself for a moment here when I describe how an old friend and I once went down to an area shopping mall, back in a time when arcades were still around, and found a virtual reality game place, complete with the [...]

For those of you who love your online multiplayer gaming, be it for console or for PC, you know that you need a good quality way to communicate with your fellow players. Whether you’re making tactical suggestions or calling out the other side, you know you need to both hear [...]

A little peek at the law of unintended consequences–or possibly intended, depending on your point of view–comes our way today as reports emerge suggesting that iCloud’s ultimate effect may be to soften demand for flash storage.

If you were one of the many, many people contributing to Netflix’s standard conquest of prime time, you may well have discovered that you couldn’t get in for much of last night. There was a substantial outage that lasted well into this morning on Netflix that left users unable to [...]

The Sonos Play:3 / S3 speaker was originally revealed by the FCC back in early-June and while there were some details, the listing left us looking for more information. That being said, Sonos has yet to come forward with an official announcement, however we do have a bit more detail [...]

In a move that upset most of its U.S.-based customers, Netflix decided to increase monthly fees for its services, but there may be a good reason behind the unexpected price hike. Netflix is going to expand not only to Latin America and the Caribbean, but also to Europe.

Well, this is a shock…while it took Comex the better part of a year to figure out how to bring the newest JailbreakMe out to the masses, it took Apple around two weeks to figure out how to shut him down. We’d mentioned it previously, and how it’s here: the [...]

Okay, camera buffs–I know you’ve all got your sidearms of choice, but when you clap eyes on this little wonder you might well throw that old friend over for a slice of the new hotness. The folks out at Pentax are showing off a limited edition of the 645D DSLR [...]